stackyFACTSBecause normal sightseeing is apparently too boring, an entire niche of tourism is dedicated to visiting the sites of nuclear detonations and radioactive disasters. Nothing says 'leisure time' quite like holding a Geiger counter and hoping you don't absorb mutant levels of radiation.
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